Tonight the Angel City Jazz Festival kicks off at LACMA. The free concert is a double bill: first up are the winners of the first annual Angel City Young Artist Competition, followed by pianist Larry Karush’s quintet. Here’s a clip of Karush playing solo at the 2009 rendition of the festival:

On Sunday artist, curator, and collector Edmund de Waal talks about his fascinating family history—he is a descendent of the Ephrussi family—and their collection of Japanese netsuke, the only tangible family possession that wasn’t lost to the Nazis. The lecture marks the publication of de Waal’s new book, The Hare with Amber Eyes.

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